Cryptocurrency ETFs, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and digital asset funds.

ETF Investors Are Driving the Latest Bitcoin Correction

Mubadala Investment Company has increased its holdings in BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) to $565.6 million as of Q1 2026, reflecting the UAE sovereign investor's strategic bet on regulated digital assets and institutional cryptocurrency infrastructure.

The SEC has delayed the launch of prediction-market ETFs from major issuers including Bitwise and Roundhill, requesting more details on product mechanics and investor risks. These innovative ETFs aim to package binary event contracts into tradeable macro instruments.

Crypto.com becomes the first Virtual Asset Service Provider globally to receive a Stored Value Facilities license from the Central Bank of the UAE, enabling residents to pay government fees with digital assets. Bitcoin spot ETFs record $2.7 billion in consecutive inflows.

State Street Investment Management and Galaxy Digital have launched SWEEP, a tokenized private liquidity fund enabling institutional investors to move stablecoins into yield-bearing assets on blockchain infrastructure 24/7.

Goldman Sachs has filed for a Bitcoin Premium Income ETF designed to generate returns by selling options linked to Bitcoin. The strategy represents a broader trend of options-income ETFs becoming one of the fastest-growing segments in the global ETF market.

Explore BlackRock's new iShares Staked Ethereum Trust (ETHB) for exposure to Ethereum and staking rewards in crypto.

Nasdaq and Kraken partner to launch tokenized stocks via Kraken’s xStocks platform, enabling global blockchain-based equity trading

Bitcoin rebounded to $72K–$73K after falling to $63K during the Israel-Iran escalation, highlighting its risk-asset behavior.

On Monday, 2 March 2026, global markets awoke to an extraordinary convergence of geopolitical risk and financial market stress. Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) equities plunged, one major GCC exchange stopped trading entirely, Brent crude oil surged as much as 13% intraday, gold broke to multi-day highs near $5,400 per ounce, and bitcoin swung wildly between […]

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